Beyond the Regulation Approach: Putting Capitalist Economies in their Place

This book presents a detailed and critical account of the regulation approach in institutional and evolutionary economics. Offering both a theoretical commentary and a range of empirical examples, it identifies the successes and failures of the regulation approach as an explanatory theory, and proposes new guidelines for its further development.

Although closely identified with heterodox French economists, there are several schools of regulation theory and the approach has also been linked ...